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LOT 2368
Natural History - Fossil Morocops Trilobite Group
DEVONIAN PERIOD, 417-354 MILLION YEARS B.P.
2 1/4 - 2 3/8 in. (275 grams total, 58-61 mm).
Comprising three Morocops (Barrandeops) sp. on a matrix. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Atlas Mountains, Hamar Laghdad Formation, Prgain, Alnif, Morocco, North Africa.
From an old Oxford, UK, paleontological collection.
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Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Marine Dinosaur Tooth Collection
Cretaceous Period, 140-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising four Mosasaur sp. fossil teeth with remains of enamelling. 15.4 grams total, 17-30 mm
Private UK collection formed in the 1980s. -
Natural History - Fossil Tree Trunk Section
Late Triassic Period, circa 225 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cut and polished to reveal the internal structure; freestanding. 779 grams, 10.4 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Natural History - Fossil Mosasaur Tooth with Root
Cretaceous Period, 145-65 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Showing good enamel and a large part of the root; repaired. 114 grams, 11 cm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.